[…]ry. That’s where I started school, in Coventry, St Joseph’s, Coventry, in the infants there. And it was good for my father because through Birmingham BBC they started doing broadcasts from the theatre of the Coventry Hippodrome orchestra, MD’d by my father and he became quite well known. In fac[…]
[…]n, you know, the kind of influences from, you know, from yeah film and yeahSpeaker 1 14:05 television. Well, interestingly, I we only had BBC One we didn't have and we then got BBC Two when it started. And so the only thing we could watch was BBC. And I got really into at a young age, th[…]
[…] in 13 languages and I got the translators from the BBC, whatever language came up RF : You're based where? […]
[…]in amount of reality about plays and about series I think what is going on now is is excessive and is geared to getting ratings. And that's where the BBC are falling down and they're actually entering the ratings war and they don't need to. They shouldn't have to but I just I don't like saying that […]
[…]small films, mainly one reelers which they send to all over the world. We made the foreign version in 13 languages and I got the translators from the BBC, whatever language came upRF: You're based where? Are they still at Pinewood?LK: In BeaconsfieldRF: Well take us through typical operation then. T[…]
[…]rden; Autumn Work in the Garden; Storing Vegetables Outdoors; Storing Vegetables Indoors, and Making a Compost Heap. Then, a little later, there was, BBC had a radio feature called Radio Allotment. And they gave advice, of the same sort really, this radio allotment was a piece of land, garden at the[…]
[…]d the old coconuts you used many years ago. Organ pipes for sirens, we used to blow them.All the dodges that they still use in effects like the BBC boys took them all up didn’t they? And I became the effects man there and then I graduated in the sound department, in the music recording r[…]
[…] Royal Television Society, Executive Producer, Head of Drama Departments of BBC, ABC and also controller of Canadian Film Board. Intervi […]
[…]ed drama, Documentary, Music, Arts, medical, and waternsw. So I've had quite a broad spectrum when when, and I've also worked for major companies for BBC for all the most of the ITV companies before that when they were still in existence, channel for independence. And that's, that's, that's who I am[…]
[…]The River Plate as a result of that. So I had some mentors. And Basil Dearden was a mentor of mine as well. And in the years following my time at the BBC I became 2nd unit director on The Four Just Men, Basil was very good to me and gave me chunks of series to do which &[…]
